by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Business/Corporate Communications. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Business/Corporate Communications is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at University of Houston. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in business communications, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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BA in Communication - Business Communication
When you earn a degree from SNHU that focuses on business communication, you develop the skills that set you up to lead and influence teams executing the strategies that transform professional organizations.
With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. UH was ranked #6 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for business communications majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for UH.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UH paid an average of $861 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $352 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,449 | $20,665 |
| Fees | $1,008 | $1,008 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,360 | $1,360 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,750 | $9,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,064 | $4,064 |
Learn more about UH tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Business Communications students who received their bachelor’s degree at UH took out an average of $26,627 in student loans. That is 9% higher than the national average of $24,397.
The median early career salary of business communications students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UH is $47,930 per year. That is 30% higher than the national average of $36,869.
UH does not offer an online option for its business communications bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH Online Learning page.
Women made up around 76.2% of the business communications students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.5%.
Around 59.5% of business communications bachelor’s degree recipients at UH in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 51%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Business/Corporate Communications students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business/Corporate Communications | 42 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to business/corporate communications.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 391 |
| Accounting | 337 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 29 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 369 |
| Hospitality Management | 257 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
